Khawagarh - Lohaghat, Champawat
Khawagarh is a village situated in the Lohaghat tehsil of Champawat district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lohaghat and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Champawat. Khais Kandey serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khawagarh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khawagarh is 054237. The village covers a total geographical area of 58.07 hectares and falls under the 262524 pincode. Lohaghat is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Khawagarh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Khawagarh
According to the 2011 Census, Khawagarh village had a total population of 87 people, including 45 males and 42 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 933 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.36%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 80.00%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 87 | 45 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 43 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 2 | 10 |
Nearby Villages of Khawagarh
Khawagarh is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Khawagarh
Public transport in the Khawagarh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lohaghat to Khawagarh is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Champawat to Khawagarh is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khawagarh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khawagarh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khawagarh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khawagarh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khawagarh
Where is Khawagarh located?
Khawagarh village is located in Lohaghat Tehsil, Champawat district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Khawagarh?
The Gram Panchayat of Khawagarh is Khais Kandey.
What is the pincode of Khawagarh?
The pincode of Khawagarh is 262524.
What is the population of Khawagarh?
Khawagarh had a total population of 87, including 45 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Khawagarh?
Khawagarh had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khawagarh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khawagarh was 90.36%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 80.00%.